Ulva

Sea Lettuces

As recorded: Ulva Linnaeus, 1753

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Ulvales › Ulvaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: March 15, 1988
Locality: Gagan Island
Island: Kwajalein Atoll
Region: Marshall Islands
Elevation: 1 m
Identified by: Thomas, M.K.
Record type: Preserved specimen

478 Bishop specimens of Ulva · collected 1881–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 15, 1988, Herbst, D.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Ulva observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,451 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Mona Vale NSW 2103, Australia

(c) cuckoobrains, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Itararé, São Vicente - SP, 11320, Brasil

(c) Erick Cristaldo Freitas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Inn by the Sea, Lee-on-the-Solent, UK

(c) jerrypt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Condomínio Edifício Guaru Porchat - Ilha Porchat, São Vicente - SP, 11320-350, Brasil

(c) Ana Luiza Ferreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

West Alameda, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

(c) Helen H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Bay St, West Vancouver, BC, CA

(c) Hannah Pruner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Ulva. BISH 801546. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956161897. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/801546.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956161897 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026